About Potkadih Village

Potkadih is a mid sized village in Boram tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 288 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Potkadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Potkadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Boram
Pincode	832105
Area (hectares)	154.39 hectares
Population	595
Male Population	288
Female Population	307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,066
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Potkadih compares

By the 2011 count Potkadih is the 49th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 952 residents. Its 154.39 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Potkadih

Potkadih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Potkadih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Paharpur, Palashdih Or Kankidih, Panyada and Pati Pani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Potkadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Potkadih village had a population of 595. That makes it the 49th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 952 residents.

Potkadih village has 288 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Potkadih has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Potkadih is 832105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Potkadih covers 154.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Potkadih falls under Boram tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Potkadih notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Potkadih.

Potkadih is in Boram tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.